______ sampling occurs when interview participants recommend other individuals who they think would be a benefit to the study.
A) Opportunistic
B) Theory
C) Snowball
D) Typical

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Snowball sampling is a technique where existing study participants help in identifying and recruiting more participants who are likely to have similar qualities or characteristics relevant to the study. This technique is particularly useful in research where the population under study is unique, rare, or difficult to locate. In snowball sampling, existing participants refer others they know or have come across, who they believe would be suitable and interested in the study. Therefore, the answer is C, snowball sampling.

______ Sampling Occurs When Interview Participants Recommend Other Individuals Who